The History of Troilus and Cressida Act IV

In which the young Troilus and his dear Cressida face the cruel hand of fate as she is delivered into the keeping of a Greek lord, whilst the valiant warriors of Troy and Greece prepare for contest and parley upon the fields of honour. The stage is set for love and war to intertwine, as speeches, embraces, and challenges reveal the tender passions and fierce pride that entwine these noble souls amidst the lingering shadow of conflict.